Personal Loan in India

A personal loan is a loan for your personal use, be it your child’s wedding, a dream vacation, or a shopping extravaganza. A personal loan does not require any security or collateral and can be availed without much fuss. Typically personal loans range from Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 30 Lacs with a tenure typically ranging from one to five years. Getting a Personal loan is quite stress free and there are typically a number of offers in the market most of the time.

Apart from the rate of interest banks also charge some fees which are usually of two types. Once when you are applying for the loan and once when you are pre-closing the loan. The fees when charged at the time of processing called as Processing Fees vary from 2-3% of the loan amount. This could be reduced if you have the ability to bargain. the second charge is the prepayment penalty paid at the time of pre-closure. This too varies from 2 – 3 %. Similar to processing charges, you can also try to get this fees reduced.

Personal Loan Eligibility Criteria

Personal loans eligibility criteria can be fairly stringent, considering banks need to mitigate their risk. Most people with a regular source of income such as salaried individuals or self-employed individuals can avail a personal loan. Banks consider salaried individuals, self-employed professionals and self-employed business people.

Personal Loan Amount

An individual can borrow as much as they can repay. This in banking terms would mean a personal loan that has an EMI that does not exceed 40% of your monthly take home income, where the EMIs for existing loans are also deducted.

Personal Loan Interest Rates

Personal loan rates vary from bank to bank, and are anywhere between 14%-26% depending upon your profile and the policies/scheme you decide to opt for. In case you need to find out more about personal loan rates from different banks, please take a look at our compare personal loans page.

Karz Samadhan loans works with a wide range of personal loan providers to get you the best deals and interest rates for your financial profile.

How Fast Can I Get a Personal Loan? (Instant Loans)

Personal loans don’t take too long to process. Banks usually disburse your loan within seven working days. However, it is recommended that you keep all your documents ready and in order, especially the post dated cheques (PDC), to avoid any delays. How fast you get your personal loan is dependent on your document collection process.

Personal Loan Co-Applicants

Personal loans can be taken with Co-Applicants to help you increase the loan amount you are eligible for. The income of the co-applicant also features in your valuation and helps in increasing your chances of getting a personal loan.

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